warehousy

comparative more warehousy · superlative most warehousy

1. informalHaving many warehouses.

   We want to see how far our readers can get the best impression of an ordinary, commonplace, ugly, commercial, shoppy or warehousy street.

   1902, Practical Junior Photographer, page 277

2. informalResembling or characteristic of a warehouse.

   Do a jig or a square dance in the large, warehousy space.

   1990, Paul Deblinger, Culpepper's Minneapolis and Saint Paul, →ISBN, page 176

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   So many Scotch and even Glasgow goods, and above all the old fusty warehousy smell, put me very much in mind of Candleriggs Street.

   1925, Sir Henry Campbell-Bannerman, Early letters of Sir Henry Campbell-Bannerman to his ..., page 70